Many of us who have deconstructed an inherited faith or define ourselves as progressive Christians, cringe when we hear words like 'evangelism'. This word often evokes images of angry street preachers, pushy door knockers or emotionally manipulative events or 'gospel tracts'. That said, of course we want people to experience the goodness in our faith that we experience, we want to pass it on! Firstly Amanda Higgin shares her experience of a recent Baptist Assembly event and then Jo Dolby explores how we might find a balance, and how we can reimagine what evangelism needs to look like in 2025.
